Growing Bolder's message is that it’s not about age; it’s about attitude — which allows us to interview some of the biggest and most interesting people in the world, and to bring you the lifestyle tips and tricks that we think lead to a happier and more fulfilling life.

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Recent Episodes

Love couldn’t keep them together, but what a run they had. A candid conversation with Toni Tennille about The Captain and life in the spotlight. Plus, artists find their inspiration in many unusual places, we take a look inside a unique closet and encourage you to keep looking forward in life!

No matter what obstacle makes it into your path, you can overcome. Believe in big dreams, even if they seem impossible. Plus, how women are steering auto racing in a new direction and an inspirational swim team makes quite a splash!

Even in the darkest days, love can light the way. See how one woman is bringing hope to a city devastated by tragedy. Plus, to find success in Growing Bolder, you have to believe that it’s NEVER too late to pursue your dreams and we encourage you to reach for the sky.

When you start Growing Bolder, what will you discover? It might be that your past could be a crucial part of your future. See why and get inspired. Plus, a tribute to Muhammad Ali and a grandma who really rocks.

Just because you get older, that DOESN’T mean you have to grow up! The simple act of playing can actually help extend and enhance your life. Plus, how a gifted piano player chose to keep Surviving & Thriving even after a disease nearly stripped him of his skills.

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While Graham Johnston might be known as “the old fossil,” he is anything but petrified or prehistoric. This 85-year-old might be called one of the world’s foremost “aqua-tourists.” We catch him action at a swim meet, where he not only sets even more world records, he shares tales from the road and his fascinating life.

With her rainbow swim cap and megawatt smile, swimmer Charlotte Sanddal is hard to miss in the pool. Then when you discover she’s not only a national champion, she’s also 94 years old, you realize you’re never going to forget her.

Toto was one of the most successful bands of the 1980s and the voice of Bobby Kimball was one of the reasons why. Now 69, he explains how his passion for performing keeps him on the road more than 250 days a year and makes him feel better than he’s ever felt in his life.

John Seevers was born with birth defects in both legs. A series of surgeries led doctors to perform a double rotation — turning his forward-facing feet backwards. He doesn’t want you to feel sorry for him or to tell him to “hang in there.” He wants you to watch him racing hard against able-bodied swimmers, setting records in the process, and realize that we’re all capable of standing tall.

Step inside one of the most unique clubs in the world. All of its members are experiencing some form of early memory impairment and they’re doing something about it. See how they’re learning to celebrate capabilities and learning that even though life may be different, it can still be a wonderful life.

Addiction nearly stole former pro wrestler Marc Mero’s life, but now he’s reclaimed it. See how the former Johnny B. Badd is sharing his good news with kids, teaching them real-world lessons about life, bad influences and the unconditional love of parents.

Ann Kahl is the kind of friend we all need. She’s an encouraging, supportive and inspirational pied piper of health and fitness who believes we’re all over-medicated and under-trained. She’ll do just about anything to help anyone live a healthier and more active life. And oh yeah, she just happens to be 87 years old.

In this episode of Surviving & Thriving, meet a renowned artist in his mid-90s who still paints every day. Find out why he has no plans of living his final years quietly. Plus, a former soldier explains how his wartime experiences in Iraq inspired him to enroll in med school — in his 40s!

What happens when an athlete who is mostly non-verbal or very shy comes alive in front of the camera? Magic. Step inside the studio for a day of media training with Special Olympians, and find out how you can help their dreams come true.

Forget bucket lists. Longtime Habitat for Humanity volunteer Martha Cole is just as passionate about building a better world as she is about seeing the world. That doesn’t mean she hasn’t done some pretty amazing things, too. She explains why she believes living a life of balance is the best gift you can give yourself and society.